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Re: slow server startup
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lugnet.admin.general
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Thu, 18 Apr 2002 02:49:16 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Daniel Crichton wrote:
> If you're seeing auth's in your firewall log that suggests that your
> news access is being proxied by something in the middle - could your
> ISP be running a "transparent" NNTP proxy on their network? Then again
> I guess the same could be said of mine, where my ISP could be running
> a "transparent" proxy and handling the auths for me without my PC ever
> seeing them. Only someone with access to packets at both your end and
> the server, or my end and the server, would be able to answer that.
not likely that I have a transparent proxy at the ISP level, but it is
possible, of course. I do think it's more likely that some network is
automatically responding to all auth requests than some network sending
auth requests where there were none.
I will try to do some more research to prove one way or the other...
Dan
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| "Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:20020417201416....ron.com... (...) wrapped (...) (port (...) That sounds feasible, except for one thing - I run Outpost on my PC which logs all allowed and denied connections in and out, and I don't (...) (24 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)
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